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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1938

Page

2

Dr and Mrs Krause to Host Dinner With Hunting Main Dish

Dr and Mrs Charles Krause will entertain Friday evening at 504 Vernon Drive SE with a hunting trip main dish. Guests include Mrs J Clark Curtin of New York City visiting Ernest W Curtin and Mrs Curtin. Local hunters A C Stewart Forrest W Stewart Mr Curtin B J Meltzer and Dr Krause contributed the game.

Charles Krause Vernon Drive J. Clark Curtin New York City Ernest W. Curtin Curtin Third Avenue Road A. C. Stewart Forrest W Stewart Mr. Curtin B. J. Meltzer Dr Krause E. W. Curtin A. C Stewart Meltzer Margaret McIntyre Greenwood Drive Commonwealth Tea Room MacIntyre H. R. Taylor M. F. Bates Duluth Bedford Ludlow Worthington Minn Taylor Blake Boulevard

Luncheon honors Ann Elizabeth Riordan before Florida trip

Carol Ann Pilkcer and Frances Siamis hosted at 1526 Third Avenue SE Friday afternoon to toast Ann Elizabeth Riordan, who will spend winter in Florida with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Edward C Clark. Guests included Pamela Shackell Corrine Hendrickson Jacqueline Wright Mary Louise Nelson Betty Flo Markey and Jean Wallace. Mrs Ernest R Moore, 536 Knollwood Drive SE, returned Thursday after visiting her daughter Mrs Robert Collins in Council Bluffs and spent Wednesday with daughter Mrs Frank Davis in Des Moines.

Carol Ann Pilkcer Frances Siamis Ernest R. Moore Knollwood Drive Robert Collins Collins Council Bluffs Frank Davis Davis Des Moines

Mrs. Buser to Visit in Chicago

Mrs. Frank L. Buser and her mother Mrs. George Brock left Friday morning for a week or ten days in Chicago, traveling from 1830 B Avenue NE.

Frank L. Buser B Avenue George Brock Chicago

Three Bridge Clubs To Hold Friday Meetings

Three bridge clubs schedule Friday evening gatherings hosted by different couples. Mr and Mrs James H. Yuill will entertain the duplicate club at 725 Nineteenth Street SE. Mr and Mrs Eugene M. Pinney host a picnic supper and bridge at 1915 Ridgeway Drive SE. Mr and Mrs Allen Nash plan a dinner at 2316 Country Club Parkway SE before bridge at the Mayflower Nash home.

James H. Yuill Nineteenth Street Eugene M. Pinney Ridgeway Drive Allen Nash Country Club Parkway SE Mayflower Bridge Nash

Miss Jeanne Youkey Honored At Farewell Party

Miss Jeanne Youkey a Frances Shimer student at Mount Carroll Illinois spent last weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs E P Youkey at 1801 Grande avenue SE The Youkeys plan to move to Chicago in two weeks and a farewell party was given in Miss Youkey s honor during her visit home

Jeanne Youkey Frances Shimer Mount Carroll E. P Youkey Grande Avenue

Mrs Pickering and Mrs Hayes Return Home from City Visit

Mrs Ernest Pickering and Mrs J W Hayes left Friday for San Diego after a three week stay in the city. Mrs Pickering was hosted by her sister Mrs Balcom Luberger and by Mr Luberger at 1937 Second Avenue SE and by her mother Mrs Horton I Bailey of Commonwealth apartments.

Ernest Pickering J. W. Hayes San Diego Calif Pickering Balcom Luberger Luberger Second Avenue SE Horton I. Bailey Commonwealth Apartments

Mrs Grayston Hosts Bridge Club At Mayflower Luncheon

Mrs J T Grayston 413 Eighteenth Street NE welcomed her bridge club Friday with a luncheon at the Mayflower for eight. Afternoon bridge sessions followed at the Grayston residence.

J. T. Grayston Eighteenth Street Grayston

Missionary Society Plans Praise Service at Olivet Church

The Mary Steele guild missionary society of Olivet Presbyterian met at Mrs. Everett Finch’s home 1008 Eighth St SW to finalize plans for the annual Praise Service set for Nov 13 at 7 30 p.m. in the church. The Lost Key will be performed by Vinton Presbyterian young people under Rev. William Caldwell’s direction. Committee in charge includes Mesdames Doris Johanos Dorothy Harger Florence Robertson and Everett Finch.

Mary Steele Guild Missionary Society The Olivet Presbyterian Church Everett Finch Eighth Street Vinton Presbyterian William Caldwell Doris Johanos Dorothy Harger Florence Robertson

Halloween Party Honors Roy Dickenson Jr and Robert Rhodes

A Halloween party was held Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Rhodes honoring Roy Dickenson Jr and Robert Rhodes. Prizes went to Jack Kettering Betty Lou Kettering and Roy Dickenson Jr with refreshments served by Mrs. Rhodes and Mrs. Roy Dickenson. Guests included Robert Hickman Richard Dieson Eddie McNulty Jack and Betty Lou Kettering Donald and Caroline Earl Jimmy Bain Jeannie Baird and William and Barbara Rhodes.

Roy Dickenson, Jr Robert Rhodes Ross Rhodes H Avenue NW Jack Kettering Betty Lou Kettering Rhodes Roy Dickenson Robert Hickman Richard Dieson Eddie McNulty Jack Donald Caroline Earl Jimmy Bain Jeannie Baird William Barbara Rhodes

Jolly Ramblers Prize Winners in Card Party

Mrs. Fred Donisthorpe hosted a Wednesday card party at 726 L Street SW. Prizes were won by Mrs. R. H. Leinbaugh, Mrs. H. Kendall, Mrs. Leo J. Smith, and Mrs. Ww. Willenborg.

Fred Donisthorpe L Street Jolly Ramblers R. H. Leinbaugh H. Kendall Leo J. Smith Ww. Willenborg

Coe Faculty to Attend State Teachers Convention in Des Moines

Coe college will be represented at the State Teachers convention in Des Moines Friday and Saturday. About one hundred guests will attend a Friday evening dinner at Bishop's cafeteria. Speakers include Irving Schmitt and Prof. Paul S Ray. Music by Andrea Johannsen and a quartets recording by Jones, Gustafson, Peterson and Burger. Other Coe attendees include Dr. Mary Bell and J. Dale Welsch.

Coe College Des Moines Bishop's Cafeteria Irving Schmitt Davenport Andrea Johannsen Coe Music Johannsen Paul S Ray Don Giovanni Ray Ben Jones Tama Eugene Gustafson Fort Dodge Ray Peterson New York City William V. Burger Coe George W Bryant Mary Bell Eleanor Taylor J. Dale Welsch Burger

Cedar Rapids Woman's Club hosts private art exhibit

Members of the Cedar Rapids Woman's club visited Mrs W A Montgomery at 2325 Hillcrest Drive SE for a private showing of her recently completed paintings in observance of National Art Week. The art department assisted and served tea while Miss Mildred MacDanel and Mrs Nelle Everson greeted guests.

Cedar Rapids

Donna Grace Phillips to Wed John S Harford

Mr and Mrs James Phillips announce the engagement of their daughter Donna Grace to John S Harford son of Mr and Mrs Marion Harford of 1706 Fifteenth Avenue SE. The wedding is planned for the latter part of November.

James Phillips Tenth Avenue SE Donna Grace John S Harford Marion Harford Fifteenth Avenue SE

Ladd Family Trip and Bluff View Aid Social

Dr and Mrs F G Ladd of 215 Second Avenue SW and daughter Mrs N O Halvorson of Cedar Falls left Thursday evening for two weeks in Memphis and southern points. Mrs John Kretschmar and daughter Mrs Joe Dostal Jr entertained the Bluff View Aid society and friends at the Dostal home 824 M Avenue NW with a list of attendees including Mrs A Hazelwinkle Mrs Theresa King and others. Mrs Otto Neville to entertain the society December 7.

F. G. Ladd Second Avenue N. O. Halvorson Cedar Falls Memphis John Kretschmar Joe Dostal, Jr Bluff View Aid Society Dostal M Avenue NW Mesdames A Hazelwinkle Theresa King Minnie Essner Charles Sportel Alvin Kretschmar Lester Atwood John Buresh Tony Popelka Walter Dunahugh Joe Hruby Louis Mann Louis Hanson Homer Mann Adelbert Williams Roy Henderson William Benner William Hanson William Melhorn Art Ford Joe Dostal Otto Neville

Wednesday Social Club Hosts Evening at Glow Room

Members of the Wednesday Social Club and their husbands met at the Glow room of the Gas company Wednesday evening. Mrs. C. E. Nelson led the affair with help from the first and second division social committees. A picnic supper was followed by bunco and other games.

Gas Company C. E. Nelson Bunco

Mrs. E. M. Hagey Honored at Cedar Rapids Club Luncheon

A Cedar Rapids Woman's Club philanthropic department luncheon honored Mrs. E. M. Hagey on her 93rd birthday. The former chairwoman, oldest member, and past leader of the department was celebrated with speeches, music, and a March of Time through years of service.

Philanthropic Department Cedar Rapids Woman's Club E. M. Hagey Hagey Joanna Hagey Henry J Hromek Carl Heinen Ida H. Elliott Charles E. Roberts G. F. van Vechten Ben Ogden Elliott Hromek Roberts Mesdames Hromek L. L. Owens C. E. Earhart A. H. Aukerman Donald Diehl J. Janecek Ben Hazen

Junior Harmony Club Elects Officers

The Coe Junior Harmony club elected officers for the year Mary Ellen Dennis as president Ruth Kucera as vice president Jessie Dorward as secretary Jacqueline Joens as treasurer The group will meet Saturday at 10 am with a 11 am program in the chapel presented by Ruth Kucera plus other members.

Coe Junior Harmony Club Mary Ellen Dennis Ruth Kucera Jessie Dorward Jacqueline Joens Coe Joyce Sanborn Betty Barta Angeline Thomas Donald Hlubucek James Victorine Jean Morris Jean Marie Horak

H. H. C. Club Meets at Miss Loufek Home

Members of the H. H. C. club gathered Thursday at 828 H avenue NW for singing games and refreshments. The next meeting will be at Miss Betty Smiths home, 320 First Street SW.

H. H. C. Club Helen Loufek H Avenue NW Betty Smith First Street

Martha Marquis Circle Hosts New Faculty Wives

The Martha Marquis circle of Coe college met with Mrs. J. F. Yothers on Fourth avenue. Mrs. L. E. Henry invited all new faculty wives to join. Dr. Irving L. Churchill spoke poetry and Mrs. Charles T. Hickok paid tribute to the late Mrs. S. N. Harris, a 25 year member.

Martha Marquis Coe College J. F. Yothers Fourth Avenue L. E. Henry Irving L. Churchill Charles T. Hickok S. N. Harris Yothers Myron L. Koenig K A. Stiles J. B. Hodgson Hickok

Mrs Poetziger Hosts Club at Roosevelt Hotel Lunch

Mrs. L Poetzinger 1829 Fifth avenue SE was hostess at a lunch and bridge gathering Thursday afternoon at the Continental grill in the Roosevelt hotel. Out of town guest Mrs I B Hosig of Denver visited in the home of her brother Jay Mitchell and Mrs Mitchell at 1630 Park avenue SE.

L. Poetzinger Fifth Avenue SE Continental Grill Roosevelt Hotel I. B. Hosig Denver Jay Mitchell Mitchell Park Avenue SE

King's Daughters Dessert Luncheon Held at Reynolds Home

Mrs Hugh Reynolds and Mrs Floyd Reynolds hosted the Serv ice circle at 821 Camburncourt SE. President Mrs Raymond A Reid opened the meeting with devotions on Sarah the Steadfast. Mrs Earl Schuyler led. The next sewing session is set for St Luke's hospital on November 14 at 1 p.m.

Hugh Reynolds Floyd Reynolds King's Daughters Camburncourt SE Raymond A. Reid Earl Schuyler Sarah Carl Goodwin King’s Daughters Margaret Bottome St. Luke's Hospital

Jolly Neighbors Hold Meeting At O’Connor Home

The Jolly Neighbors gathered at Melinda O’Connor’s residence for a business session and dance. Prizes went to Ann Silver Kathryn Yarbo and Ruth Hines. Ann Silver and Ina Beth Alley attended as guests. Refreshments planned for November 17 at Mrs. Charles Packingham 827 Fifth Avenue SE.

Melinda O'Connor Danco Ann Silver Kathryn Yarbo Ruth Hines Ina Beth Alley Charles Packingham Fifth Avenue SE

Mozart Club Examination Set For Saturday Afternoon

Mozart club examination scheduled Saturday at 1 p.m. on the third floor of the Y W C A. For more information call Mrs. Dean S. Hilborn at 8464.

Dean S. Hilborn

Tailored Delight for Matrons Pattern 4928

Anne Adams presents Pattern 4928 a bloused shirtwaist dress suited for week end luncheons and Christmas bridges. The design flatters with a bias skirt yokes and crossgrain cuts inclining to sheer wools and ribbed silks, offering slenderizing fit and varied neckline options with buttons and pockets.

Anne Adams

Anne Adams Winter Pattern Book and Pattern 4928

Decorative trimming for a smart frock. Pattern 4928 in women sizes 34 to 48 with size 36 requiring 41% yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 15 cents for pattern. book 15 cents, both 25 cents. Order The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department New York.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department 17Th St New York

A G D Sorority Spread At Coe College

Alpha Gamma Delta members meet in the sorority rooms at Coe College this evening at 5 30. Sara Lee Hesbacher is in charge of arrangements.

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Coe College Sara Lee Hesbacher

Miss Clauson Hostess Court Whist Party Honors

Dorothy L. Clauson hosted a court whist gathering at 511 First Avenue W on Thursday evening with prizes won by Gladys Main and Fay Anthony. Other attendees included Frances Clauson, Dorothy Michalek, Irene Wright, Catherine Bird and Lucille Faulkner of Davenport.

Dorothy L. Clauson First Avenue W Gladys Main Fay Anthony Frances Clauson Dorothy Michalek Irene Wright Catherine Bird Lucille Faulkner Davenport

Mrs McCracken Hosts Jolly-Ettes Dessert Luncheon

Mrs James McCracken of 644 Thirty-third Street NE hosted a Wednesday afternoon dessert luncheon for the Jolly-Ettes. Prizes were won by Mesdames Ann Beuchet Violet Davis Evelyn Killen and Lenore Fans. The next meeting will be at Mrs Dale Cornish's home.

James McCracken Thirty-third Street Jolly-Ettes Ann Beuchet Violet Davis Evelyn Killen Lenore Dale Cornish

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Krause Ann Elizabeth Riordan E. R. Moore Bezdek’s Johnson Avenue Mrs. Pickering Mrs. Hayes Mrs. Grayston Mary Steele Guild Heinz Mrs. Montgomery Woman's Club Donna Phillips F. G. Ladds Club Dept Junior Harmony Club DOG Drew Golden Gun FS Mitvaisky & Co Waterloo Mrs. Yothers Mrs. Poetzinger 3Rd Ave Jemima Libby Pillsbury's del Monte Garaca Lindsey Enzler’s Duster Bros Duster Armour’s Star Sunkist Tokay Grapes Hiller CES Effec Bae M. J.B. Coffee Pound Miss Clauson Mrs. McCracken Witwer’s Jones Hladky’s Grocery & Market 4Th Ave Dial
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